Children's Literature
Grab Your Popcorn
Fairy Tales: A Closer Look
Gee-ography
It was the 60s, Man
100

In an oft-cited example of false memory, many folks firmly but wrongly remember this inquisitive monkey as having a tail

Curious George

100

This movie follows the story of a girl pop group called the Huntrix as they face off against a rival band who are secretly demons

K-Pop Demon Hunters

100

A swan overcomes a case of mistaken self-identity & serious self-loathing

The Ugly Duckling

100

There's an Oscar for this, the art of camera work in filmmaking

cinematography

100

This year saw the first Super Bowl, the premiere of Rolling Stone magazine & the Summer of Love

1967

200

"Sometimes You Have to Lie" is a 2020 biography of Louise Fitzhugh, creator of this 11-year-old spy

Harriet the Spy

200

Derek Thompson is a minor league hockey enforcer who has to grow magical wings to win back his girlfriend and her daughter.

The Tooth Fairy
200

A boy breaks into a home after a gardening incident, steals a magical fowl, then kills an occupant

Jack and the Beanstalk

200

It's a catalogue of recordings by a particular performer or composer

discography

200

The Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961 was a failed attempt to remove him from power

Fidel Castro

300

In this 1930 book with the refrain "I think I can", the protagonist is female & the unhelpful other locomotives are guys

The Little Engine That Could

300

In this film, a global robot uprising begins, spurred on by a jilted virtual AI model. The robots set out to capture humans, but a family bands together — in their own dysfunctional way — to save the rest of humanity.

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

300

A wild animal who's pretty good at deception attempts 2 homicides, that of a girl & her grandmother, but ends up dead

Little Red Riding Hood

300

You have to know your codes & ciphers to be an expert in this

cryptography

300

In 1965 it became a criminal offense to burn, destroy or mutilate one of these

draft card

400

In a Mo Willems tale, the first words little Trixie says are the name of this stuffed rabbit she lost & found

Knuffle Bunny

400

In this film, two fourth-grade pranksters named George and Harold hypnotize their mean humorless principal named Mr. Krupp into thinking he is a superhero to avoid them being put in separate classrooms.

Captain Underpants

400

An anthropomorphic cat with an interesting fashion sense murders rabbits, kills an ogre & steals land for his friend

Puss in Boots

400

Currier & Ives specialized in this printing process from Greek for "stone"

lithography

400

Timothy Leary urged his followers to "Turn on, tune in" & this

drop out

500

During WWII the Pevensie children are evacuated from London to an old professor's country estate in this 1950 book

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

500

In this film, a pony gets splattered with pink paint and before she knows it, she's a viral music sensation.

Thelma the Unicorn

500

2 starving kids discover some primo real estate apparently owned by an old lady cannibal

Hansel and Gretel

500

This art of taking shorthand still flourishes in court reporting

stenography

500

These civil rights activists traveled throughout theSouth to protest segregation on buses & in terminals

freedom riders

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